What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe is to fly and train which costs €60 - €130 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe is to fly and line 480 bus which takes 5h 26m and costs €45 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Raphoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Raphoe. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Raphoe via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Bus Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

The distance between Edinburgh and Raphoe is 393 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Raphoe without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Belfast which takes 12h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Raphoe bus from?

Edinburgh to Raphoe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Raphoe bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Raphoe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Raphoe?

There are 301+ hotels available in Raphoe.

Edinburgh to Raphoe - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
7h 18m
€61–129
Fly Edinburgh Airport to City Of Derry Airport, line 480 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)EDI - LDY
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Raphoe
5h 26m
€46–209
Bus, bus and ferry via Belfast
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Bus Stand 7 to Derry Londonderry Bus Station212 / ...
12h 17m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryan
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
3. Drive from Belfast to Raphoe
6h 24m
€90–138
Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
7h 23m
€66–197
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 480 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)GLA - LDY
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Raphoe
6h 11m
€100–424
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)GLA - BFS
3. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderry
7h 59m
€72–234
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)GLA - BHD
3. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderry
7h 58m
€80–282
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Lifford
8h 59m
€68–192
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Derry Londonderry Bus Station212
12h 29m
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderry0
12h 39m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe.

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Distance: 392.8 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Raphoe, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Raphoe. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Antrim Depot, walk to Antrim, take the train to Derry-Londonderry, walk to Ulsterbus Depot, then take the line 480 bus to Raphoe. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Raphoe via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Grand Central Bus Stand 7, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 12h 17m.

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